🔎 Defense Tech Signal — Sunday

• The U.S. Army’s latest warfighting experiment featured a truck-mounted high-power microwave system cued by advanced radar, signaling accelerating field integration of mobile counter-UAS directed energy capabilities.
• A U.S. startup’s football-sized drone drew engagement from more than 500 NATO officials at a Romania base visit, indicating allied appetite for rapidly deployable, small-form ISR and tactical UAV platforms.
• The U.S. Space Force projects 25 high-energy heavy-lift missions from 2027–2029, signaling sustained demand growth for national security launch capacity and associated industrial base scaling.

Sources:

1) Defence Blog — https://defence-blog.com/thinkoms-truck-mounted-microwave-gun-fries-drones-at-u-s-army-test/
2) Defence Blog — https://defence-blog.com/us-startups-football-sized-drone-draws-nato-interest/
3) SpaceNews — https://spacenews.com/space-force-faces-surge-in-demand-for-heavy-lift-launches/

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